tom'awk

tom' awk It was Hickson who once, when he had an infected finger, called for a "tom'awk" and implacably chopped that finger off, "standin' dere on de ship's brudge, sir, bare-handed an' in a green split-tail coat. Ah, what a clever lookin' man he was, too...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75640
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/75640 2023-12-31T10:19:00+01:00 tom'awk 1976/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75640 eng eng T 1924 ENGLAND Vikings 143 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16824 T_16824_tom' awk http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75640 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1976 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z tom' awk It was Hickson who once, when he had an infected finger, called for a "tom'awk" and implacably chopped that finger off, "standin' dere on de ship's brudge, sir, bare-handed an' in a green split-tail coat. Ah, what a clever lookin' man he was, too! Had a heart like a bloody gert puncheon an' a carcass on to him like a wheel [whale]! PRINTED ITEM W.J. KIRWIN AUG 1976 JH AUG- 1976 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
tom'awk
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description tom' awk It was Hickson who once, when he had an infected finger, called for a "tom'awk" and implacably chopped that finger off, "standin' dere on de ship's brudge, sir, bare-handed an' in a green split-tail coat. Ah, what a clever lookin' man he was, too! Had a heart like a bloody gert puncheon an' a carcass on to him like a wheel [whale]! PRINTED ITEM W.J. KIRWIN AUG 1976 JH AUG- 1976 Not used Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title tom'awk
title_short tom'awk
title_full tom'awk
title_fullStr tom'awk
title_full_unstemmed tom'awk
title_sort tom'awk
publishDate 1976
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75640
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation T
1924 ENGLAND Vikings 143
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16824
T_16824_tom' awk
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